City Council Chronicles

Recent Episodes

City Council Chronicles 53: Jennette Arnold, OBE -- London, UK Assembly Chair

Posted September 23, 2017 • 00:38:25

Jennette Arnold, OBE--London, England Assembly chair--moderates the Q&A sessions with the mayor, known as "scrutiny." She talks about what happens...

City Council Chronicles 52: Levon Manzie -- Mobile, AL Council Member

Posted September 16, 2017 • 00:37:27

Levon Manzie--Mobile, AL council member--has a so-so catchphrase for District 2. But I give him a few more supercharged catchphrases to use at council...

One-Year Anniversary Episode: City Council Highlights

Posted September 12, 2017 • 00:40:37

The podcast is one year old! We relive some of the most entertaining interviews: Carrie Tergin (feat. International City Hall Selfie Day), Corey Branch,...

City Council Chronicles 51: Benny Zhang -- Williamsburg, VA Council Member

Posted September 9, 2017 • 00:34:52

Benny Zhang--Williamsburg, VA council member--takes my quiz about our rival Virginia colleges. He describes his unusual swearing-in ceremony and his...

City Council Chronicles Special Episode: Best Thing, Worst Thing -- Toronto, ON

Posted September 2, 2017 • 01:04:25

We visit Toronto, the largest city in Canada. We crash a butter tart bakeoff at a fancy hotel, watch senior citizens play lawn bowling, and listen to...